In issue 90 of Simply Cards & Papercraft there is an adorable feature using the super-cute Teddy Bo stamps. As a bonus for you all we have not one, but TWO additional projects for you below by Colette Smith… Sleighing cuddles rocker card Materials… Teddy Bo & Co paper pad and Sleighing Cuddles [...]
Projects
Oct 3, 2011
Halloween Party Invitation
In issue 32 of Complete Cardmaking there was a spooky Sizzix project on how to create your own Halloween party invites. The full version of this project is printed for you below. Materials… eclips™ starter kit (656155) eclips™ Holiday cartridge (656167) eclips™ Halloween & Scaredy Cat™ Alphabet cartridge (656858) eclips Giddy Me™ & Moon [...]
Aug 21, 2011
Summertime beach bag
Summertime beach bag step by step Bag it up for the beach… Make sure your beach bag is as gorgeous as you are this Summer. A simple straw basket with plain leather straps suddenly becomes a thing of beauty when you add some material, a bow and some pyrography. Big enough to carry your [...]
Jul 4, 2011
Oh the places you’ll go
Materials… Cosmo Cricket Fastlane Joyride patterned paper Grey cardstock Fancy Pants Lilac House alpha stickers American Crafts Thickers Sassafras Lass alpha token chipboard 7gypsies Travel Voyage stickers Basic Grey label stickers Old map Black pen To create… 1 Use grey cardstock as your backing card. Trim the map so that it covers half the backing [...]
Jun 28, 2011
Elasticated charm bracelet
Materials… Clear 0.7mm nylon elastic Assorted green beads in various sizes, shapes, patterns and finishes Dark teal 4mm crystal bicones Green Czech glass seed beads Assorted silver decorative spacer beads and bead caps in various sizes, shapes, patterns and finishes, including spacer beads with loops Antique silver 21x6mm dragonfly wings Glue Tools… Round-nosed and flat-nosed [...]
Jun 27, 2011
Grandad
Materials… Core’dinations cardstock Corrugated cardstock G45 Domestic Goddess patterned paper Papermania alphabet stickers Dovecraft brads Chipboard frame and border Buttons Journaling spot Ribbon Thread Raffia Tim Holtz Distress Inkpads Photo corner Tools… Martha Stewart border punch Sizzix embossing folder Large embossing stylus Sandpaper To create… 1 Lay the cardstock face down onto the bottom layer [...]
Jun 22, 2011
Coiled wire flower earrings
Materials… § Silver-plated 0.4mm non-tarnish wire § 2 x agate flower beads § Lilacs Bead Soup § Silver-plated ear wires Tools… § Coiling Gizmo § Chain-nosed pliers § Side cutters To create… 1 Make a wire spiral bead 3cm long using the Coiling Gizmo and 0.4mm silver-plated wire. 2 Create the wire bead rosette by [...]
Jun 20, 2011
Upcycled Beasties
Materials… Bazzill Basics cardstock Tim Holtz Lost and Found paper stack, game spinners, sprocket gears, timepieces, filmstrip ribbon, Distress Inkpads and Crackle paint Plain chipboard for die-cutting Cork scrabble letters Recycled broken chain Gold Viva Inka Metal Gloss paint Tools… Sizzix Big Shot with Bigz Gears and Ticket die To create… 1 Tear and distress [...]
Jun 7, 2011
Car Mechanic
Materials… My Craft Studio Alfie CD Black A5 card blank Silver Mirri & black cardstock 7mm decorative brads Black 3D foam tape PC & printer To create… 1 Print out the element sheet and co-ordinating background sheet from the CD-ROM. 2 Cut the background paper to measure 19x13cm, matt and layer this onto silver mirri [...]
Jun 7, 2011
Just For You
Materials… My Craft Studio Alfie CD-ROM White 15cm-square card blank Medium balloon punch Gold thread Gold Mirri, red, yellow & blue cardstock 3D foam tape PC & printer Yellow and blue felt pens To create… 1 Print out the background paper, Alfie image and greeting panel from the CD-ROM. 2 Cut the background paper to [...]
